Category: APP DEVELOPERS

The latest Android Things preview update only contains minor improvements but could be useful for some IoT developers. As the incremental version number suggests, this update isn’t filled with exciting new features. The first is support for the Pico i.MX6UL revision B board, while support for earlier revisions are being dropped. The latest board supports many … Continue reading Android Things Preview 4.1 includes minor improvements for IoT developers

If you’re a web developer, you need to consider how your designs will appear on mobile sites. Responsive web design is an excellent way to adapt to all screen sizes. These GIFs can teach you how it works. If you’re unfamiliar, responsive web design is a concept where a website shrinks or expands to fill … Continue reading Learn the Basics of Responsive Web Design With These GIFs

As the mobile landscape continues to evolve, it is becoming increasingly difficult for entrepreneurs to grow their apps and retain their users. The market is hyper-competitive and oversaturated, and most people only use the apps they really need. According to Quettra, the average mobile app loses 77 percent of its daily active users within the first … Continue reading 8 Secrets to Growth and Retention for Your App

Interested in creating websites and apps? You can learn HTML5, the standard language of the web, for free with this course from W3C (the World Wide Web Consortium), which developed HTML5. The course runs six weeks starting in June, but you can sign up now at edX. You’ll learn the new features introduced in HTML5 … Continue reading Learn HTML5 from the W3C with This Free Course

Almost daily, someone tells me about his or her amazing app idea. It will blow up into something huge, gain millions of users and make millions of dollars. All with word-of-mouth marketing. That enthusiasm makes sense, really. Apps are massive right now and show no signs of slowing down. Developers make billions of dollars in the app store every year, so … Continue reading 10 Insider Secrets From App Empires

Great developers work with probably hundreds of thousands of variables and moving parts to create incredibly complex pieces of software, websites and tools. Related: Getting Started With Small Business App Development If you’re under the impression that developers are superhumans who do it all from memory, you’re in the majority, but that doesn’t mean the majority is right. In … Continue reading 5 Cheats to Help You Become A Better Developer